Talking about crime
(2013-05-22 22:10:37)
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分类: 英文学习 |
Name a crime that starts with the letter
M:
murder/manslaughter/money laundering
A:
assault/arson
F:
fraud/forgery
B:
bribery
Are there any crimes which are common in your country/city?
robbery/bag snatch/corruption/pick pocketing/theft/pirating
Describe one of these crimes. Can the other students guess?
mugging/pickpocketing kidnapping/
mugging/mugger/to mug
assault/assailant/assault
drunk
pickpocketing/pickpocket/to pictpocket
CORRECTIONS:
"I work in the tourism department of the local government"
(determiner)
"When you are walking on the street" (preposition)
"My wife has had 3 bicycles stolen in the last 5 years"
"They want to buy iphones and ipads" (plural form)
"After dinner he drove his car home" (past tense)
"Your son is in my hands" (preposition)
------------------------------------------------------VOCABULARY:
manslaughter: the crime of killing a person when the killer did not
intend to do it or cannot be responsible for his or her actions